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Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Swedish K submachine gun adopted as the Swedish Army standard; also known as the Swedish K. Used by US Special Forces in Vietnam after CIA procurement.

Type: Submachine Gun

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 9mm

Capacity: 36

Year introduced: 1945, Sweden

Weight: 168 oz

Overall length: 31.8"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Military